Bursa vs Glasgow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bursa	Glasgow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$743	$2011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1876	$4929
🏠 One person rent	$322	$1155
🏘️ Family rent	$617	$2177
🍽️ Food expenses	$257	$524
🚐 Transport expenses	$86	$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$778	$3222
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	43 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	44	94
😀 Quality of life	64	95
🏙️ Population	2.9M	626K

The cost of living in Bursa is 63% less expensive than in Glasgow. Cities ranked 6708th and 1806th ($743 vs $2011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 64th in Turkey and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Bursa compared to 1.6 months in Glasgow. Bursa ranked 7th best city to live in Turkey vs Glasgow ranked 2nd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 4504th and 24th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bursa vs Glasgow

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	Bursa	Glasgow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.31	$18.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.2	$89.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.84	$9.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.75	$6.25
☕ Cappuccino	$2.84	$4.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.06	$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$378	$1168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$259	$840
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$709	$2489
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$526	$1650
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.2	$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44	$320
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.7	$39.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	40.88%	5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1139	$3920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$924	$2776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.55	$3.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.6	$78.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.96	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.84	$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.59	$3.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.07	$9.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.85	$8.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.21	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.34	$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$2.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.88	$18.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.89	$2.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.69	$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.5	$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.95	$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.1	$47.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.93	$16.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.9	$80.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.43	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.5	$115
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.3	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$226	$1078
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6611	$15092

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Bursa

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Inegol	$708
75 km or 47 mi	Gebze	$573
76 km or 47 mi	Cayirova	$599
78 km or 48 mi	Bilecik	$755
84 km or 52 mi	Golcuk	$835
88 km or 55 mi	Korfez	$782
92 km or 57 mi	Istanbul	$1248
95 km or 59 mi	Bandirma	$679
98 km or 61 mi	Kartepe	$872
98 km or 61 mi	Izmit	$1113
101 km or 63 mi	Kocaeli	$718
115 km or 72 mi	Kutahya	$568
117 km or 73 mi	Balikesir	$707
131 km or 81 mi	Sakarya	$547
131 km or 81 mi	Adapazari	$455
132 km or 82 mi	Eskisehir	$691
152 km or 95 mi	Corlu	$690
158 km or 98 mi	Kapakli	$701
158 km or 98 mi	Tekirdag	$661
167 km or 104 mi	Soma	$679
169 km or 105 mi	Usak	$629
191 km or 119 mi	Duzce	$535
198 km or 123 mi	Luleburgaz	$661
203 km or 126 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$464
205 km or 128 mi	Salihli	$677
221 km or 137 mi	Turgutlu	$675
223 km or 138 mi	Bolu	$616
223 km or 139 mi	Manisa	$638
227 km or 141 mi	Canakkale	$690
232 km or 144 mi	Kirklareli	$642
232 km or 144 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$626
234 km or 145 mi	Uzunkopru	$652
248 km or 154 mi	Mytilene	$934
257 km or 160 mi	Izmir	$909
260 km or 162 mi	Tire	$681
261 km or 162 mi	Nazilli	$643
268 km or 167 mi	Denizli	$477
268 km or 167 mi	Edirne	$624
271 km or 168 mi	Polatli	$691
280 km or 174 mi	Aydin	$655

Cities near Glasgow

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	East Kilbride	$1763
11 km or 7.1 mi	Paisley	$1765
16 km or 10 mi	Hamilton	$1699
19 km or 12 mi	Cumbernauld	$1475
32 km or 20 mi	Kilmarnock	$1480
34 km or 21 mi	Greenock	$1601
35 km or 21 mi	Stirling	$1604
37 km or 23 mi	Irvine	$1551
40 km or 25 mi	Alloa	$1649
46 km or 29 mi	Livingston	$1608
50 km or 31 mi	Ayr	$1404
54 km or 34 mi	Dunfermline	$1692
66 km or 41 mi	Edinburgh	$2140
73 km or 45 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1610
78 km or 49 mi	Perth	$1500
97 km or 60 mi	Dumfries	$1246
104 km or 65 mi	Dundee	$1482
136 km or 85 mi	Carlisle	$1567
152 km or 94 mi	Whitehaven	$1732
161 km or 100 mi	Bangor	$1382
170 km or 106 mi	Newtownabbey	$1692
176 km or 110 mi	Belfast	$1755
181 km or 112 mi	Inverness	$1722
187 km or 116 mi	Lisburn	$1713
191 km or 119 mi	Douglas	$1968
193 km or 120 mi	Newcastle upon Tyne	$1726
195 km or 121 mi	Aberdeen	$1614
196 km or 121 mi	Gateshead	$1705
200 km or 124 mi	Jarrow	$1651
201 km or 125 mi	Tynemouth	$1638
202 km or 126 mi	South Shields	$1628
203 km or 126 mi	Washington	$1637
207 km or 128 mi	Elgin	$1393
208 km or 129 mi	Durham	$1707
210 km or 131 mi	Sunderland	$1510
211 km or 131 mi	Bishop Auckland	$1592
218 km or 135 mi	Derry	$1390
219 km or 136 mi	Morecambe	$1714
222 km or 138 mi	Lancaster	$1629
227 km or 141 mi	Darlington	$1288